Man Dies in Fatal Traffic Accident on David Road
Two vehicles collided in Bakersfield on Tuesday night, resulting in the death of Francisco Bahena Resendiz.
The fatal crash occurred on December 21st on David Road.
According to CHP, Resendiz was heading westbound in a Ford Ranger before attempting to pass other vehicles.
As a result, he crashed with an oncoming Toyota Tundra.
Unfortunately, Resendiz died at the scene of the crash.
Neither alcohol nor drugs were suspected to play a factor.
Further details will be provided once an investigation is concluded.
JT Legal Group sends our deepest condolences to the family and friends of Francisco Resendiz.
Tips for after accident procedures:
- Always stop at the scene
- Call 911 if there are any injuries
- Get vehicle to safety if it is moveable, if it is not, put on hazards
- Exchange information with others involved and document everything
- Call 911 to report accident – they determine who was at fault
If your injuries are caused by the negligence of a third party you may be entitled to compensation. In the event of a death, families may also be entitled to wrongful death benefits.
Contact JT Legal Group at (888) 529-3111 if you need legal assistance following an accident.